Kids & Family

Gaylord Palms Resort provides easy access to top Kissimmee attractions for kids and families, making for a memorable experience. In addition to on-site shopping, dining and entertainment, we offer plenty of activities kids will love. Here is a sampling:

Spring Break Activites

Poolside Games and Live DJ*

Our host emcee will lead pool-goers in interactive games, such as a water balloon toss, limbo contest, conga line, cannon ball competition and more! The fun heats up with a live DJ playing today’s favorite music. (For registered hotels guests only)

For additional information, or to secure your cabana in advance, please call: 407-586-1341

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

The Easter Bunny hopped by Gaylord Palms Resort and hid colorfully decorated Easter eggs throughout the atrium. It’s your challenge to seek them out and, if you find enough of them, you will be eligible to enter to win a Gaylord Palms Getaway, including one night accommodations and a meal for four at Wreckers Sports Bar.

Location: Clue books located at Front Desk and Concierge
Time: March 30 – April 5
Price: Free to all hotel guests

Transportation is included in your resort fee. Gaylord Palms offers shuttle bus service to Walt Disney World® theme parks and the Downtown Disney® area. A daily schedule is available at the concierge desk. Shuttles to SeaWorld Orlando®, Universal Studios® Florida, and Wet-n-Wild® are $19* per person round-trip. To make your reservation, please contact our concierge at least 6 hours prior to pick-up.

Cypress Springs Family Fun Water Park

Cypress Springs Family Fun Water Park is one of the many Kissimmee attractions kids will dive into. The park features a zero-entry swimming pool, waterslides and a water playground tree house for plenty of exciting adventures – some with a DreamWorks twist.

Our waterpark is exclusively for guests at our Kissimmee resort. Learn more

Gaylord Hotels Extraordinary Kids

There are so many interesting things to see and do at Gaylord Hotels. Kids dining in our restaurants will enjoy a special menu featuring kid’s cuisine with a healthy twist plus table activities the entire family will enjoy!

Florida LIVE!

Kids can interact with live baby animals in our lush, tropical atriums where three Florida environments have been created. Feedings of tropical fish, juvenile alligators and alligator hatchlings known as "grunts" are held several times weekly, with specialists on hand to answer questions.

The Arcade

Gaylord Palms Resort is the place to be for action-packed gaming for kids of all ages. Load up a game room card and get started. The better kids play, the more tickets they win to redeem for cool prizes.

Kids' Nite Out

Kids Nite Out is an in-room child-care service that customizes the experience based on the age of the child. Certified, insured staff members bring age-appropriate books, games and toys to ensure all families visiting Kissimmee have evenings of fun.

In addition to in-room child care, Kids Nite Out offers event care services featuring creative, safe, age-appropriate activities for children traveling with their parents. Kids Nite Out can set up a Kids Camp for children while parents are attending business meetings.

You can make reservations through our Kissimmee concierge staff or call 1-407-828-0920. There is a four-hour child care minimum, and reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance.

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Our Best Rate Guarantee assures you receive the best rates when you book directly with us. If you find a lower publicly available rate within 24 hours of booking, we will match that rate plus give you 25% off the lower rate, subject to limited [rate type] exclusions; see our Terms & Conditions for details. Guarantee does not apply to The Ritz-Carlton, Bulgari, or Edition.